A new study suggests lunar soil contains elements that solar wind transported to the moon from Earth’s atmosphere, solving a long-standing astronomy puzzle.

A burst of solar wind could trigger a minor geomagnetic storm, offering another window to catch auroras from late Tuesday, ...

A powerful geomagnetic storm caused by an X-class solar flare and a fast-moving coronal mass ejection has disrupted Earth's ...

A powerful solar storm lit skies far beyond the poles, revealing how Earth’s magnetic shield protects the planet during ...

Silent waves of solar radiation slammed into Earth’s magnetic field at 3 million mph on Monday, Jan. 19. This type of event ...

A minor geomagnetic storm may increase northern lights visibility tonight as fast solar wind interacts with Earth’s magnetic field, according to Space.com forecasts.

Earth’s atmosphere is slowly leaking into space, and new research shows some of it reaches the Moon, where it may be ...

Saturn’s magnetosphere, a vast and dynamic region dominated by the planet’s intrinsic magnetic field, plays a pivotal role in governing its interactions with the solar wind. The interplay between ...

Solar wind sounds poetic, but it's a very real and powerful phenomenon, connecting the Sun to every part of our solar system.

Magnetospheric plasma originates from two primary sources: the solar wind and the ionosphere. While H⁺ ions come from both sources, plasma sheet O⁺ ions are exclusively ionospheric, making them key ...